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The FCC's Unfair Marriott Puppy Smack
2014-10-05 02:36:50| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
The FCC can't selectively punish companies that use features in equipment the FCC authorizes.
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The FCC's Unfair Marriott Puppy Smack
2014-10-05 00:34:48| Wireless - Topix.net
The FCC punished the Marriott hotel and resort chain asserting that the company was "jamming" the wireless signals of customers' hotspots. Quite an unprecedented move and one that is sure to create a tempest in the networking industry.
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The great Internet Slowdown: Join tomorrows protest against the FCCs new net neutrality rules
2014-09-09 16:28:16| Extremetech
Tomorrow, September 10, will mark the first great Internet Slowdown -- a protest by some of the web's largest companies over the FCC and US government's handling of net neutrality. All across the web, on sites such as Reddit, Netflix, and Wordpress, a spinning "loading..." icon will appear, reminding everyone that internet slow lanes -- where some websites load more slowly than others if you don't pay your ISP some extra money -- are a real possibility unless we write to our country's lawmakers now.
FCC's Wheeler: U.S. needs more high-speed broadband competition
2014-09-04 20:38:59| InfoWorld: Top News
U.S. residents lack meaningful choices for broadband providers that offer 25Mbps or faster download speeds, and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission will push for more competition, the agency's chairman said Thursday. While more than 93 percent of U.S. residents have access to a broadband provider, fewer than 15 percent can buy service from more than two wired providers that offer "yesterday's broadband" with 4Mbps download speeds, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said during a speech at Washington, D.C., startup incubator 1776.
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FCC's dull plans for Internet get viral, angry response
2014-08-02 05:06:20| Telecom - Topix.net
This summer the dull-sounding technology term "network neutrality" prompted street protests and viral Web campaigns, crashing the Federal Communications Commission's website with a record-breaking flood of over a million comments from the public.
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